On Thursday, the U.S. stock market closed its worst single-day decline since the 1987 market crash.
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Global effects of coronavirus
Born the year of Woodstock and still on the cutting edge at 50
Christopher Sabatini |
While the Inter-American Foundation may have lacked the rock-and-roll-star power (and mud) of its fellow 1969 creation, the IAF set the path for ...
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In pulling U.S. aid to the Northern Triangle, the Trump administration opens a window for Beijing
Timothy S. Rich & Andi Dahmer |
The abrupt removal of U.S. funds will exacerbate a decline in positive perceptions of the United States and open up an opportunity for Sino-Latin American ...
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In a strong rebuke to traditional parties, Nayib Bukele wins the Salvadoran presidency
Lucas Perelló |
Salvadorans voted for a populist maverick as their next president. But low voter turnout and a lack of friends in Congress promise to weaken the mandate ...
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In a familiar scenario in the region, Salvadorans upset with traditional parties are betting on a political maverick
Lucas Perelló |
Nayib Bukele, a former FMLN member now running as a third-party candidate, is expected to win the first round on February 3rd. The question now is whether ...
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2019: Trends, risks and hard questions in Latin America
Evan Ellis |
Unresolved challenges of organized crime, weak governance and extra-hemispheric actors threaten instability and to erode U.S. influence. It’s time for ...
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Ten highlights from Global Americans in 2018
We combed through all of our publications from 2018 and selected what we thought were the best ten articles that captured the trends and events of the ...
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Taiwan’s struggle for partners and survival
Evan Ellis |
The ongoing PRC advance in Latin America and associated end to the diplomatic truce with the ROC has legitimately raised the question of who might be next ...
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Central America: 2030 Trends
The reports examine five specific areas—transnational security challenges, institutional capacity, economic growth, demographics, and technology—and how ...
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Cutting aid to the Northern Triangle will only create the conditions for more migrants
William Naylor |
Cutting aid to Guatemala, Honduras, and El Salvador would be counter-productive to U.S. interests, but maybe that’s what President Trump wants.
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